Dharmanagara, Dharma-nagara: 1 definition
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In Buddhism
Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Maha Prajnaparamita SastraDharmanagara (啶оぐ啷嵿ぎ啶ㄠ啶�) refers to the 鈥渃itadel of the Dharma鈥�, according to Mah膩praj帽膩p膩ramit膩艣膩stra (chapter 3).鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淸...] Having praised him thus, they said to Mah膩k膩艣yapa: 鈥極 venerable K膩艣yapa! Do you know, O 艢膩kya, the ship of the Dharma (诲丑补谤尘补苍腻惫补) is broken. The citadel of the Dharma (dharmanagara) is crumbling. The ocean of the Dharma (诲丑补谤尘补诲丑腻谤腻) is drying up. The standard of the Dharma (诲补谤尘补辫补迟腻办腻) is being turned upside down. The lamp of the Dharma (诲丑补谤尘补-辫谤补诲墨辫补) is about to be extinguished. Those who proclaim the Dharma are about to leave. Those who practice the Path are becoming more and more rare. The power of the wicked is ever growing. In your great loving-kindness, it is necessary to found solidly the Buddhadharma鈥�. [...]鈥�.
Mahayana (啶す啶距く啶距え, mah膩y膩na) is a major branch of Buddhism focusing on the path of a Bodhisattva (spiritual aspirants/ enlightened beings). Extant literature is vast and primarely composed in the Sanskrit language. There are many 蝉奴迟谤补蝉 of which some of the earliest are the various Praj帽膩p膩ramit膩 蝉奴迟谤补蝉.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Nagara, Dharma, Dharma, Dharma, Dhamma.
Starts with: Dharmanagaraprabhashri.
Full-text: Pradipa, Dharmapradipa, Darmapataka, Dharmanava, Dharmadhara, Nagara, Nava, Pataka.
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Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Ch枚dr枚n)
Part 1 - The Buddha is omniscient, independent, without a teacher < [Chapter III - General Explanation of Evam Maya 艢ruta]